Lynne

Psychological horror visual novel about exam pressure and recurring nightmares

ebi-hime · Released Jul 13, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 80% of 1,368
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 11 months ago; Nov 16, 2025
Minimum PC: DirectX® 9 Compatible; 0.5 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Lynne?

Lynne is a free, single-player visual novel about fifteen-year-old Lynn, a schoolgirl with a troubled home life. You read a fixed story without choices or branches as her interest in a look-alike classmate becomes an obsession.

For you if...

+you prefer stories you can finish in one sitting
+you like character-focused stories about complicated family relationships

Not for you if...

−you want a lighthearted story without graphic, disturbing scenes

What players say

80% of 1,368 reviews are positive

Players praise the writing and its portrayal of teenage anxiety, along with the unsettling music. The most consistent complaint is that the ending feels rushed.

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Lynne system requirements

Minimum: DirectX® 9 Compatible, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Win XP+
Processor: 1Ghz
Graphics: DirectX® 9 Compatible Graphics Card
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space

Does Lynne have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Lynne run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 1
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, German, French, Spanish - Latin America, Polish, Ukrainian.

Does Lynne use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam